Linux Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

Which Linux distros do you have experience with?

1 4136

Why have you choosen such a combination of products?

2 4113

Which distro you prefer? Why?

IBM,

3 6975

Which tool would you use to update Debian / Slackware / RedHat / Mandrake / SuSE ?

2 7186

What does ?route? command do?

IBM,

7 17738

Display the Disk Usage of file sizes under each directory in currentDirectory ?

8 13003

Set the Display automatically for the current new user ?

3 9722

How shared memory are accessed if we have two processors trying to acquire the same region.

NetApp,

3 16101

Why do we have serial and parallel interface, which one was faster and why and when we should go for this interface.

NetApp,

4 12994

Say we have three threads T1, T2 and T3 which perform sequentially one after another is their any benefit of using thread over here rather than having a single process.

NetApp,

11 18965

What is the use of thread over process?

NetApp,

11 25149

What are the signals we have in Linux

HCL, NetApp,

3 11617

what is segmentation fault?

AdTel, NetApp,

11 35508

what is bus trap.

NetApp,

1 10040

What is the use of proc structure?

NetApp,

2 11938


Un-Answered Questions { Linux }

Does free memory exist on linux?

532


How do I check disk space in linux?

467


Does google own linux?

415


How TCP/IP Handles Sequencing?

1155


How do you get its usage (a filesystem)?

468






What is bash?

480


What is a makefile in linux?

482


What is df command in unix?

503


What utility do we have to use for a log to rotate automatically?

509


What is Linux and why is it so popular?

457


What is a swap space?

479


What is the difference between PATH and path?

517


what is the difference between active ftp and passive ftp in linux operating system?

524


Why red hat linux is not free?

398


How can deadlock be prevented?

467